Chapter 8
Performing with Your iOS Device
In This Chapter
Using guitar multi-effects apps live
Holding your device securely onstage
Performing with keyboard apps
Processing your voice onstage
Reading music and lyrics with your iPad
Using controller apps onstage
Because of their compact size and the powerful apps available for them, more and more iPads, iPhones, and iPod touches have been finding their way into musicians’ live performance and rehearsal rigs. Guitarists use multi-effects apps featuring amp-and-effects models; keyboardists get powerful MIDI instrument sounds and can leave their laptops at home; vocalists no longer need to bring messy folders full of lyric sheets; and even some engineers use apps for controlling functions in their live mixers.
To accommodate all these live performance uses, manufacturers have been creating a slew of accessories to help musicians hold ...
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